Hi, Ben: l had my early-type radiator recored (with extra tubes) by a Newcastle firm about 3 yrs ago. This cost me ca. £450. So l don't think you're being robbed. I'm fairly sure the Allard rad. was/is a specialist unit, so maybe that's why it's more of a job than an equivalent Ford item.  Tim.
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Tim Wilson
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Hi, Ben: l had my early-type radiator recored (with extra tubes) by a Newcastle firm about 3 yrs ago. This cost me ca. £450. So l don’t think you’re being robbed. I’m fairly sure the Allard rad. was/is a specialist unit, so maybe that’s why it’s more of a job than an equivalent Ford item.  Tim.